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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177,806.11, 245,370.07 and 101,329.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177,806.11, 245,370.07 and 101,329.75 is: 139,833.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177,806.11 : 245,370.07 = 101,329.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177,806.11/245,370.07 = 101,329.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177,806.11x = 245,370.07 × 101,329.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177,806.11x = 24,863,288,174.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,863,288,174.05/177,806.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,833.71

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